Head to head · Utility

Ford 5640 vs Massey Ferguson 698

Ford 5640 Tractor
FordModel A

Ford 5640

Utility

power
78.7 hp
displacement
268 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full 5640 specs
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Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 698

Utility

power
78.8 hp
displacement
318 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 698 specs
FordFord 5640
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 698 higher · +0.1 hp (<1%)
564078.7 hp
69878.8 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

5640 is in the 70th percentile; 698 is in the 70th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 698 higher · +50 ci (+19%)
5640268 ci
698318 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

5640 is in the 75th percentile; 698 is in the 85th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
56404
6984
Median Utility Tractor4

5640 is in the 50th percentile; 698 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 698 higher · +4 (+50%)
56408
69812
Median Utility Tractor12

5640 is in the 23rd percentile; 698 is in the 50th · 4,941 models

5640 (A)698 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecFord 5640Massey Ferguson 698Difference
ManufacturerFordMassey Ferguson—
Model5640698—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecFord 5640Massey Ferguson 698Difference
ManufacturerFordPerkins—
ModelGenesisAD4.318.2—
Power Output78.7hp78.8hp▲ 698+0.1 hp · <1%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,000RPM▲ 5640+200 RPM · +10%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement268ci318ci▲ 698+50 ci · +19%
Bore4.4in4.5in▲ 698+0.1 in · +2%
Stroke4.4in5in▲ 698+0.6 in · +14%

Transmission

SpecFord 5640Massey Ferguson 698Difference
TypeConstant meshManual—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecFord 5640Massey Ferguson 698Difference
Length162in161in▲ 5640+1 in · <1%
Width77in81in▲ 698+4 in · +5%
Height107inNot recorded—
Operating WeightNot recorded12,125lb—

Hydraulics

SpecFord 5640Massey Ferguson 698Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen CenterSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecFord 5640Massey Ferguson 698Difference
TypeIndependentNot recorded—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame
Speed 2Not recorded640rpm—

Tires

SpecFord 5640Massey Ferguson 698Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded14.9-24—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded18.4-34—

Hitch & Towing

SpecFord 5640Massey Ferguson 698Difference
Hitch TypeIINot recorded—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3II—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—
Hitch Capacity4,200lbNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecFord 5640Massey Ferguson 698Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower—
Brake TypeMechanicalMultiple wet disc—

Electrical

SpecFord 5640Massey Ferguson 698Difference
Battery VoltageNot recorded12V—
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecFord 5640Massey Ferguson 698Difference
Coolant3.8galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecFord 5640Massey Ferguson 698Difference
TypeTwo-post foldable ROPSNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 70th percentile (78.7 hp)B · 70th percentile (78.8 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 75th percentile (268 ci)B · 85th percentile (318 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 23rd percentile (8)B · 50th percentile (12)

Length

median 137 in
A · 79th percentile (162 in)B · 78th percentile (161 in)
A · 5640B · 698Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageFord 5640Full spec pageMassey Ferguson 698